School Superintendent Steps Down, Taxes on the Rise, and More This Week in Local News

Fort Lee BOE Accepts School Superintendent's Resignation

Fort Lee Board of Education accepts the resignation of Steven Engravalle as Superintendent of the Fort Lee School District.

Mayor and Council Anticipate 2013 Tax Increase Due to Unforseen Factors

Tentative tax increase due to unforseen expenses brought on by Hurricane Sandy and a 20 percent increase from the BCUA.

Advisory Committee for the Disabled Talks Emergency Preparedness with Local Officials

During emergency situations, such as Superstorm Sandy presented, special needs requires special preparedness.

Motor Vehicle Stop Results in Drug and Gun Bust

Fort Lee Police charge Bronx man with heroin and gun possession after a motor vehicle stop.

7-Year Old Victim of Fort Lee Doctor's Suicide Lay Bleeding for Hours, Report Says

Officials report that 7-year-old Ava Sangavaram lay bleeding for hours after mother stabbed her before taking her own life.

Average Home-Sale Price in Fort Lee Drops [Interactive Map]

The average home sold last year in Fort Lee went for $450,886 down 10.1 percent from 2011.

Bergen County Dedicates Memorial to Comfort Women

Fort Lee on board to dedicate their own Comfort Women Memorial.

Freshman Get a Dose of Truth About Prescription Drug Abuse

Officials emphasize the dangers of prescription drug use to Fort Lee High School Freshman.

Executive Producer of Law & Order SVU Kicks Off Jersey Filmmakers of Tomorrow Film Festival

Executive Producer and Director of Law & Order SVU kicks off ninth annual Jersey Filmmakers of Tomorrow Film Festival at Fort Lee High School.

 

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